March 2, 2020
Chief PNP Police General Archie Gamboa enjoins a cultural dance during his command visit at the Baguio City Police Office last Saturday. Gamboa was on official visit to Baguio for the PMA Alumni Homecoming. He is a member of PMA SINAGTALA Class of 1986. Carlito Dar/PIACAR/ABN
March 2, 2020
A budding photographer opened a photo exhibition in the hope to raise funds for a school for the blind in Baguio City. 15 year old Ieago Villanueva who at an early age of 11 had an inkling to photography that he pursued his dream one day to become a photographer with the full support of […]
March 2, 2020
Ten (10) Dualtron Eagle Pro Electric Scooters were received last February 24, 2020 by the City of Baguio from an anonymous donor. The donated scooters will be used by the Baguio City Police Officers for emergency response and regular Patrol around the City. Aileen Rufuerzo/ABN
March 2, 2020
A student demonstrates her skills in weaving during the CORDITEX activity held on Feb. 18 at the University of the Philippines. The event aims to rejuvenate the traditional loom weaving industry in the region. Photo by Shyrel Ann Dawi/ UB Intern
March 2, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – Mariing tinanggi ni Mayor Benjamin Magalong na wala siyang inuutos na demolisyon sa mga kabahayan sa buffer zone ng Loakan Airport. Nilinaw ni Magalong ang nasabing usapin nang siya ay humarap sa naganap na Council meeting noong nakaraang Lunes sa konseho. Kamakailan lamang aykumalat diumano ang isang “order” na nag-uutos ng isang […]
March 2, 2020
The city council approved on third and final reading the ordinance requiring wholesalers of agricultural crops to dispose their agricultural refuse at source or point of origin. The ordinance was signed by Mayor Benjamin Magalong on February 24. The ordinance defines agricultural refuse as “unwanted or unsalable materials produced wholly from agricultural operations directly related […]
March 2, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The City Council has realigned P20 million for the construction of a new satellite market in Gibraltar. The said amount was previously allocated for the demolition of old Magsaysay building and construction of a collapsible parking along Magsaysay Avenue. The move was through an Ordinance 17 Series of 2020 recently approved by […]
March 2, 2020
BAGUIO CITY- A number of small-scale miners (SSM) in the Cordillera region welcomed the recent action of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to exempt from income and excise taxes the sale of gold to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) aims to strengthen the country’s gross international reserves. The new tax measure is based […]
March 2, 2020
Mayor Benjamin Magalong, during the city council’s regular session on February 24, assured the distraught residents affected by the planned resumption of Loakan Airport’s commercial operation that an investigation will be conducted to determine the legitimacy of their land claims. Magalong revealed that his office will soon coordinate with the Civil Aviation Authority of the […]
March 2, 2020
BAGUIO CITY- Cordillera weaving is a national heritage; however, master weavers are fast dwindling in numbers through time. To sustain this cultural tradition, a Corditex project was held recently at the University of the Philippines (UP)-Baguio. Weaving enthusiasts and several students attended the two-day weaving “workshop” which was directed to revived the interests in the […]